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PL9 0HZ

Ryeland Close

Wembury & Brixton

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Detailed insights for PL9 0HZ

Overview

Postcode PL9 0HZ is located in a rural town, within the Wembury & Brixton ward of South Hams in the South West region, and forms part of the Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers is £62,340 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth located about 4.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,260 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.5%

Approximately 5.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers is £62,340 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL9 0HZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers near PL9 0HZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Plymouth located about 4.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
3,525.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.92(-55%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.42(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.07(-73%)
Drugs
2.03(+4%)
Other theft
1.36(-76%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
310
95.98%
Other White
9
2.79%
Other Asian
2
0.62%
Other Black
1
0.31%
Other
1
0.31%
Total population: 323

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
100
36.63%
Level 3 (A level)
42
15.38%
No qualifications
41
15.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
13.55%
Apprenticeship
24
8.79%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
50.68%
Owns with a mortgage
48
32.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.85%
Other social rented
8
5.48%
Shared ownership
4
2.74%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Wembury & Brixton

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £357,500 in Wembury & Brixton area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £1,125,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wembury & Brixton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wembury & Brixton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£430,000
Flats5£140,000
Semi-Detached31£335,000
Terraced39£320,000

10 year median price trend in Wembury & Brixton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wembury & Brixton.

Schools

In the PL9 0HZ postcode area, located within Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL9 0HZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWembury Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL9 0HZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL9 0HZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miKnighton StoresKnighton Road, South Hams, PL9 0EAWalking directions to Knighton Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Hams district (2025-26).

Band A£1,661
Band B£1,938
Band C£2,215
Band D£2,492
Band E£3,045
Band F£3,599
Band G£4,153
Band H£4,984

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSouth HamsE07000044
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth West DevonE14001495
WardWembury & BrixtonE05010145
ParishWemburyE04003185
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wembury, Brixton & Newton FerrersE02004197
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Hams 009BE01020185
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.